Recent Scheme of Work on Agriculture

Scheme of Work for Primary




FIRST TERM
PRIMARY 4 PRIMARY 5 PRIMARY 6
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 1: Revision
WEEK 2 & 3

Theme:Introduction And Medium Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Meaning of Agriculture

Sub-Topic:Definition of Agriculture
Content:
Meaning of Agriculture:
- growing of crops like corn, rice, guinea corn, cassava
- rearing of animals like chicken, pig, goat, cattle
- processing and selling of agricultural products
WEEK 2 & 3

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: How to Grow Crops

Sub-Topic:Examples of crops
Content:
Examples of crops:
cereals,
legumes,
tubers.
WEEK 2 & 3

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Preservation of Farm Produce

Sub-Topic:Meaning of farm produce preservation.
Content:
Meaning of farm produce preservation.
WEEK 4 & 5

Theme:Introduction And Medium Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Meaning of Agriculture

Sub-Topic: Importance of agriculture
Content:
- as source of food - Income generation
- as job or employment
- for producing industrial raw materials
- for cloth making,
- medicines etc.
WEEK 4 & 5

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: How to Grow Crops

Sub-Topic: Procedure for raising farm crops
Content:
a). Pre-planting activities:
- land clearing and stumping,
- preparing nursery beds and sowing.
- selection and transplanting seedlings,
- planting locally grown crops on ridges and beds in the school farm.
b). Post planting activities:
- watering, mulching, thinning and supplying,
- application of fertilizer/manure.
- weeding,
- staking (where applicable),
- application of pesticides,
-harvesting of mature crops.
WEEK 4 & 5

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Preservation of Farm Produce

Sub-Topic: Reasons for preservation of farm produce:
Content:
- retain freshness,
- reduce loss,
- prolong shelf life,
- prevent possible,
contamination and infection from unpreserved food items
WEEK 6 & 7

Theme:Introduction And Medium Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Meaning of Agriculture

Topic: People in agriculture
Content:
- animal rearers
- crop farmers
- fishermen
- market people
- gardeners
- agriculture teachers.

WEEK 6 & 7

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: How to Grow Crops

Sub-Topic: Post-Harvesting Activities
Content:
- processing/ preservation,
- storage,
- marketing.
WEEK 6 & 7

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Preservation of Farm Produce

Sub-Topic: Methods of farms produce preservation
Content:
- sun-drying,
- smoking,
- salting,
- frying,
- refrigeration,
- canning,
- bagging,
- bottling etc
WEEK 8 & 9

Theme: Introduction And Medium Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Meaning of Agriculture

Sub-Topic: Sample Display
Content:
Displays live samples in class.
WEEK 8 & 9

Theme: Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: How to Grow Crops

Sub-Topic: Safety signs, symbols, labels
Content:
- skull and crossbones
- chemical warning labels
- treated seeds
- veterinary drugs
- implements, etc.
WEEK 8 & 9

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Preservation of Farm Produce

Sub-Topic: Preservation of Farm Produce (continue)
Content:
- sun-drying,
- smoking,
- salting,
- frying,
- refrigeration,
- canning,
- bagging,
- bottling etc
WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION
SECOND TERM
PRIMARY 4 PRIMARY 5 PRIMARY 6

Wk 1: Revision
Wk 1: Revision
Wk 1: Revision
WEEK 2

Theme:Introduction And Medium Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Soil Types and Enrichment

Sub-Topic: Definition of Soil
Content:
Meaning of soil
WEEK 2

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Control of Crop Weeds, Pests and Diseases

Sub-Topic: Definition and identification of weeds.
Content:
Define and name some common local weeds.
WEEK 2

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Packaging Methods

Sub-Topic: Why package farm produce
Content:
- to make produce appealing to buyers,
- for ease of transportation,
- for proper identification,
WEEK 3

Theme:Introduction And Medium Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Soil Types and Enrichment

Sub-Topic: Soil classification
Content:
Clay, Sandy and loamy.
WEEK 3

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Control of Crop Weeds, Pests and Diseases

Sub-Topic:Problems of weeds to farmers.
Content:
Problems of weeds to farmers.
WEEK 3

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Packaging Methods

Sub-Topic: Packaging materials
Content:
Packaging items:
- cans,
- cellophane wrappers,
- cardboard boxes,
- baskets,
- cages.
WEEK 4

Theme:Introduction And Medium Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Soil Types and Enrichment

Sub-Topic: Causes of soil fertility reduction
Content:
- burning
- leaching
- overgrazing
- clean clearing
- erosion, etc.
WEEK 4

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Control of Crop Weeds, Pests and Diseases

Sub-Topic: Weeds Control measures
Content:
- biological
- cultural
- chemical
WEEK 4

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Packaging Methods

Sub-Topic: Packaging materials (Continue)
Content:
Packaging items:
- cans,
- cellophane wrappers,
- cardboard boxes,
- baskets,
- cages.
WEEK 5

Theme:Introduction And Medium Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Soil Types and Enrichment

Sub-Topic: Ways of making the soil fertile
Content:
- adding fertilizer
- manuring
- mulching
- crop rotation
- leaving fallow.
WEEK 5

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Control of Crop Weeds, Pests and Diseases

Sub-Topic: Pests
Content:
a) Meaning, and Identification
b) Identification of insects pests,
- Beetle/weevil,
- Grasshopper/locust,
- Caterpillar,
- Termite.
c). Other pests on:
- rodents,
- quela birds,
- bats,
- monkeys.
WEEK 5

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 6

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 6

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Control of Crop Weeds, Pests and Diseases

Sub-Topic: Damages caused by pests
Content:
- eat crop leaves &
- roots
- destroy grains,
- damaging stalk, fruits and roots of crops
- Contaminating stored produce.
WEEK 6

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 7

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 7

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Control of Crop Weeds, Pests and Diseases

Sub-Topic: Methods of pests control
Content:
- Spraying chemicals to kill them.
- Storing farm produce properly
- Clearing surrounding bushes
- shooting, trapping
- scare-crow
- baiting
- proper storage
WEEK 7

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 8

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 8

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Control of Crop Weeds, Pests and Diseases

Sub-Topic: Causal agents of crop diseases
Content:
- fungi, bacteria, viruses,
-nematodes.
WEEK 8

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 9

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 9

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Control of Crop Weeds, Pests and Diseases

Sub-Topic: Control measures of crop diseases
Content:
- keeping farm free of weeds
- planting healthy seeds,
seedlings and cuttings
WEEK 9

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 10
Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
 WEEK 10
Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Control of Crop Weeds, Pests and Diseases

Sub-Topic: Effects of eating contaminated food
Content:
- poisoning
- Sickness
- Purging
- Vomiting
- Stomach disorder
- death
 WEEK 10
Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 11: REVISION AND EXAMININATION WEEK 11: REVISION AND EXAMININATION WEEK 11: REVISION AND EXAMININATION
THIRD TERM
PRIMARY 4 PRIMARY 5 PRIMARY 6

Wk 1: Revision
Wk 1: Revision
Wk 1: Revision
WEEK 2

Theme:Introduction And Medium Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Agricultural Tools and Equipment

Sub-Topic: Farm tools:
Content:
- Cutting tools e.g. cutlass, sickle, axe, etc.
- Digging tools e.g. hoe, pick axe, spade, etc.
- Carrying tools e.g. basket, head pan, wheel barrow, etc.
- Gathering tools e.g. rake.
WEEK 2

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Rearing of Farm Animal

Sub-Topic: Needs of young animals for healthy growth.
Content:
- balanced ration
- clean water
- adequate
- medication
- clean environment.
WEEK 2

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Marketing and Farm Records

Sub-Topic: Market and marketing
Content:
Definition of market and marketing
WEEK 3

Theme:Introduction And Medium Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Agricultural Tools and Equipment

Sub-Topic: Animal farm tools:
Content:
- fishing nets,
traps,
hook and line,
baskets,
watering troughs,
feeding troughs, etc.
WEEK 3

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Rearing of Farm Animal

Sub-Topic: Procedures for rearing farm animals
Content:
- construct a house or
- provide shelter
- provide necessary rearing equipment
- buy the young animal
- to rear
- provide feed and
- water daily
- provide medications
- when necessary
- clean the house
- regularly
- routine check by
- veterinary personnel
- removal of sick or
- dead animals
- sell or slaughter when matured.
WEEK 3

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Marketing and Farm Records

Sub-Topic: Agricultural marketing activities
Content:
Agricultural marketing activities
WEEK 4

Theme:Introduction And Medium Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Agricultural Tools and Equipment

Sub-Topic: Maintenance and care of the tools
Content:
- store in a cool dry place
- wash/clean and dry
- rub oil on metal ends to avoid rusting
- sharpening blunt edges, etc.
WEEK 4

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Rearing of Farm Animal

Sub-Topic: Rearing of named animals
Content:
- Rabbit rearing.
- Rearing of guinea pig.
- identical management
practice with Rabbit except that guinea pigs are reared in cages or deep litter.
- Rearing of chicken
WEEK 4

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Marketing and Farm Records

Sub-Topic: Types of markets for agricultural produce
Content:
Types of markets for agricultural produce
WEEK 5

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 5

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Rearing of Farm Animal

Sub-Topic: Pests and parasites.
Content:
Meaning of pests and parasites.
WEEK 5

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Marketing and Farm Records

Sub-Topic: Farm record.
Content:
Meaning of farm record.
WEEK 6

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 6

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Rearing of Farm Animal

Sub-Topic: Common pests and parasites of farm animals
Content:
- Lice,
- housefly,
- worms,
- ticks,
- tsetse fly etc.
WEEK 6

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Marketing and Farm Records

Sub-Topic: Types of farm records
Content:
- farm diary
- cash record
- production record
WEEK 7

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 7

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Rearing of Farm Animal

Sub-Topic:Common diseases of farm animals
Content:
- ring worm,
- scabies,
- sleeping sickness,
- pneumonia,
- tuberculosis,
- new castle disease,
- foot and mouth, diseases etc.
WEEK 7

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Marketing and Farm Records

Sub-Topic: Uses of farm record
Content:
- to know items in the farm.
- quantity of farm produce realized
- amount of money realized from sales
WEEK 8

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 8

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Rearing of Farm Animal

Sub-Topic: Symptoms of illhealth in farm animals.
Content:
The diseases, symptoms and remedy.
WEEK 8

Theme:Produce Packaging, Marketing And Farm Records

Topic: Marketing and Farm Records

Sub-Topic: Record Keeping:
Content:
- daily diary of events on the farm.
WEEK 9

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 9

Theme:Processes Of Agricultural Production

Topic: Rearing of Farm Animal

Sub-Topic: Effects of consuming infected animal
Content:
- transfer of animal diseases to human, etc.
WEEK 9

Theme:

Topic:

Sub-Topic:
Content:
WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION WEEK 10: REVISION AND EXAMININATION



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